Why does my Bose SoundDock not work with my iPod?

Why does my Bose SoundDock not work with my iPod?

And I know it’s a problem with the Bose speakers and not the iPod, because when I plug my iPod into headphones or earphones, they work fine. I’ve examined the SoundDock to make sure nothing is physically broken, and it’s all plugged in when I play, but to no avail, still doesn’t work

What do you need to know about Bose SoundDock?

The Bose SoundDock is a docking station for Apple iPods or iPhones. By placing the iPod or iPhone on the dock, a user can enjoy music stored on the device through a speaker system. As with any electronic device, however, problems can arise. The most common problem with a SoundDock is a lack of audio output.

Can a iPod Touch Play through Bose speakers?

Recently, when I dock my iPod Touch in the speakers the warning that it can’t recharge comes up, but no sound is played through the speakers. Instead, the iPod Touch’s existing speakers play the music. Plugging in my Video iPod still works as expected – the sound comes out of the Bose speakers.

Why is the audio not working on my iPod?

The iPod thinks it is playing, and the volume control is able to be adjusted up and down. But no sound comes out. This problem started slowly. At first it would work sometimes and sometimes not when plugged into a docking station. And then not at all. And same with the headphone jack.

And I know it’s a problem with the Bose speakers and not the iPod, because when I plug my iPod into headphones or earphones, they work fine. I’ve examined the SoundDock to make sure nothing is physically broken, and it’s all plugged in when I play, but to no avail, still doesn’t work

Recently, when I dock my iPod Touch in the speakers the warning that it can’t recharge comes up, but no sound is played through the speakers. Instead, the iPod Touch’s existing speakers play the music. Plugging in my Video iPod still works as expected – the sound comes out of the Bose speakers.

Is the Bose SoundDock a very good product?

You get these gems as you gain rep from other members for making good contributions and giving helpful advice. Yeah, it does actually. Just no sound plays. So Bose isn’t very good then, is that what you’re saying? Their other products might be fine, but the SoundDocks aren’t built solidly IMO. Rep: ?

Why does my iPod Touch not work with the speakers?

My iPod Touch is a 2nd-gen iPod Touch (if that matters). It is, and has for some time, running software version 4.1. I have not tried updating to 4.2 or restoring the iPod’s original settings. Also, the speakers continue to work with my iPod Video, so I’m pretty certain the problem lies somewhere with the iPod Touch and not the speakers themselves.

Why is my Bose sound system not working?

The system is not having any sound, on using the remote also the light doesn’t change. On taking out the battery also & connecting directly the yellow light remains. When I plug my phone in, it won’t charge.

You get these gems as you gain rep from other members for making good contributions and giving helpful advice. Yeah, it does actually. Just no sound plays. So Bose isn’t very good then, is that what you’re saying? Their other products might be fine, but the SoundDocks aren’t built solidly IMO. Rep: ?

What should I do if my Bose remote is not working?

Place the cover back on the remote by turning to the right. If that doesn’t help, refer to our remote battery replacement guide for clearer instructions. The whole system could be at fault.

Can you plug an iPhone into a Bose sound dock?

When plugging my iPhone 4S or 5, or my iPod 3rd Gen or 7th Gen into my Bose Sound Dock, I recieve a message that reads, “This iPhone/iPod is not compatible with this accessory” and will not play stored music. Background Info: – The Bose Sound Dock was designed to support Apple products.

When do Bose sound docks no longer work?

Dec 9, 2013 1:19 PM in response to CazMacC In response to CazMacC CazMac – thanks for the support. Good to know that this issue isn’t unique.

Can a shuffle play on a Bose dock?

Dec 9, 2013 1:03 PM in response to JAG2014 In response to JAG2014 I played both my shuffle and iPhone 4 yesterday successfully with the Bose dock I connected them both to my computer and iTunes to download some new music this morning. Now NONE of them including my iPhone 5 play at all

Why do my Bose speakers not work with my iPod?

I plug in my iPod, turn it on to play, and it displays the song on the iPod screen as playing, with that little blue bar moving and the timer going, but no sound comes out of the speakers . And I know it’s a problem with the Bose speakers and not the iPod, because when I plug my iPod into headphones or earphones, they work fine.

Why is there no sound coming out of my iPod?

The iPod thinks it is playing, and the volume control is able to be adjusted up and down. But no sound comes out. This problem started slowly. At first it would work sometimes and sometimes not when plugged into a docking station. And then not at all. And same with the headphone jack. First static, then nothing.

Where do you put the logic board on an iPod?

You can try and see if you get sounds by applying some pressure to the right lower side of the ipod, almost between the click wheel and the bottom corner. If you should get sound by doing so, then you only have very few options. One is a new logic board for about $40 on eBay; the other one is to reflow your old logic board.

What to do if your Bose speaker is not working?

The purpose of this document is to resolve audio problems with the Bose Companion 3 series II Speakers set offered by Dell. The following symptoms are covered: If the LED is not lit at all, unplug the power connection from the control pod to the back of the bass module and reseat the connection.

When does Bose Wave Radio turn on but no sound?

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The Bose SoundDock is a docking station for Apple iPods or iPhones. By placing the iPod or iPhone on the dock, a user can enjoy music stored on the device through a speaker system. As with any electronic device, however, problems can arise. The most common problem with a SoundDock is a lack of audio output.

The system is not having any sound, on using the remote also the light doesn’t change. On taking out the battery also & connecting directly the yellow light remains. When I plug my phone in, it won’t charge.

Why is my Bose SoundLink Mini still unpaired?

Although, the SoundLink Mini indicates a connection with your device, the device might still be unpaired. Check your device’s Bluetooth settings to make sure that it is paired to the SoundLink Mini.

How to ask a question about Bose sound docks?

To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question. User profile for user: JAG2014 JAG2014 User level:Level 1 (4 points) Question:Q: Question:Q:Bose Sound Docks are no longer compatible with Apple iPhones or iPods?

Is the Bose sound dock compatible with iPhone 4S?

When plugging my iPhone 4S or 5, or my iPod 3rd Gen or 7th Gen into my Bose Sound Dock, I recieve a message that reads, “This iPhone/iPod is not compatible with this accessory” and will not play stored music. – The Bose Sound Dock was designed to support Apple products. – All software/OS on the Apple products is current as of Dec 2013.

How do I restore my Bose iPod to factory settings?

Find the RESTORE button on iTunes and click on it. This will reset your iPod to the factory settings (and erase everything that is on your iPod). Synch your iPod to reload all of its contents back onto your iPod. I did this, then tried to use my Bose Sound Dock, and it worked just as it had before.

Why are my iPods not compatible with Bose sound docks?

Clearly, what this means is that Apple has modified the iPod software in one of its updates, and it makes iPods incompatible with Bose Sound Docks. Poor programming to say the least. I tried getting a hold of the Senior Apple Tech as I said I would, but after leaving a message for him to call me back, he never did.

When did the Bose SoundDock iPod speakers come out?

Please tell her what you think of her first post here at Unplggd! So you’ve had your Series 1 Bose SoundDock iPod speakers for a number of years–it still sounds great, and for being released in 2004, the design still manages to stand the test of time.

To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question. User profile for user: JAG2014 JAG2014 User level:Level 1 (4 points) Question:Q: Question:Q:Bose Sound Docks are no longer compatible with Apple iPhones or iPods?

Is there a way to update my Bose SoundDock?

Here are two easy (and inexpensive) ways to update your SoundDock and bring it into 2010. 1. Make it Wireless The small and sleek Anycom FIPO Module ($17.99) turns any iPod speakers that have a dock connector into wireless bluetooth speakers (fancy!).

Is the Bose iPod dock a Bluetooth receiver?

Bose Ipod Dock now a BLUETOOTH WIRELESS RECEIVER! – YouTube Bose Ipod Dock now a BLUETOOTH WIRELESS RECEIVER! If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.

The iPod thinks it is playing, and the volume control is able to be adjusted up and down. But no sound comes out. This problem started slowly. At first it would work sometimes and sometimes not when plugged into a docking station. And then not at all. And same with the headphone jack.

What to do if your Bose SoundDock does not work?

Check to make sure that your iPhone is playing music and that the volume is turned up on your device. If it still does not work try unplugging and plugging back in the SoundDock and turning your Phone off and back on. This simple reset may solve your problem.

Place the cover back on the remote by turning to the right. If that doesn’t help, refer to our remote battery replacement guide for clearer instructions. The whole system could be at fault.

How long does a Bose SoundDock battery last?

If the system is disconnected from AC power and unused for 14 or more days, the system enters a protection mode to preserve battery power. Plug your system in to reactivate it. Make sure the battery is fully charged. Charge time is up to 10 hours in play mode or in standby.